JEE Main 2024 Mathematics question

MathematicsSequence and SeriesJEE Main 2024

Let 3, 7, 11, 15, …, 403 and 2, 5, 8, 11, …, 404 be two arithmetic progressions. Then the sum of the common terms in them, is equal to .

Answer: 6699

Solution

Common terms 11, 23, …, 395 (common difference lcm(4, 3) = 12): 33 terms with sum 33 × 203 = 6699.

Question ID VK-011301